Dan Kaye
Tech memories:
- The belt jungle (machine shop lathes operated via belts from overhead-driven shafts)
- Large-scale slide rule hung above blackboard as a teaching tool on its use
- Mr. Heepe (Teacher)
- The auditorium
- Principal’s first speech to us as new freshmen: “One out of every three of you will not finish at Tech.”
- Pattern making
- Foundry
- 8th floor gym
- School lunches paid with plastic chips
Worked for Allied-Signal Inc., now called Honeywell, for 27 years as a mechanical engineer. Now semi retired, just doing part-time consulting work, and living in Richmond, VA since 1979.